9 September 2024, 18:11 | Updated: 9 September 2024, 18:55
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LBC has found school children have been able to buy knives from online retailer SHEIN for as little as one pound.
Blades can be bought from the Chinese fashion giant’s website within seconds, without any age checks, but a shocking loophole means the knives are legal to sell to anyone.
Dozens of deadly weapons are available to buy from the fast-fashion site, with one customer review even stating “super cute for school!!!!”.
It’s illegal to sell knives to under 18s in the UK, but not if the blade is less than 3 inches long.
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